Plumbing contractors · California
American Contractors, Inc.
Orange, CA · ~66 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Contractors, Inc. runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
American Contractors, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 155% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Contractors, Inc. safety composite
American Contractors, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
TCR Δ
−4.0
2016→2024
American Contractors, Inc. injury rate improved
American Contractors, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.0 from 7.6 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.6 · 2017=6.4 · 2018=7.0 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Orange, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 155% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #331/594
- PHOTO Anderson Mechanical …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~66 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Anderson Mechanical Services Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Contractors, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
American Contractors, Inc.
4.3 TCR
- Anderson Mecha
Anderson Mechanical Services Inc
4.3 TCR
- Nextech Centra
Nextech Central LLC
4.3 TCR
- Harrison-Orr A
Harrison-Orr Air Conditioning, L.L.C.
4.3 TCR
- RRSC Norfolk
RRSC Norfolk
4.3 TCR
What this shows American Contractors, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (155% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).
American Contractors, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.6 · 2017=6.4 · 2018=7 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.8
Where American Contractors, Inc. falls in its industry
5,793 Plumbing contractors establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #331 safest of 594 Plumbing contractors employers in California.
American Contractors, Inc. has more employees than the Plumbing contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · CA · Orange
5,793 Plumbing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 319 employers in Orange, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Anderson Mechanical Services Inc | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nextech Central LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Harrison-Orr Air Conditioning, L.L.C. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RRSC Norfolk | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Nuseed Americas, Inc., West Sacramento Innovation Center | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ORGANIC BUNCH HARVESTING | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Navco Berry Harvest | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | kings orchards, llc | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Irvine Health | 6,191 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHOC - CHildren's Hospital of Orange County | 4,962 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHOC Children's Orange | 3,693 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHOC Children's Orange V2 | 3,652 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Alfalfa Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Third Man Pressing | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ron Marhofer Automall and Autoplex | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Boulevard Temple Care Center | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Phoenix Roofing, Inc. | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Team Fabricators LLC | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GEL Orange City | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3206 - Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square | 66 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.